Ezekiel 20:9
“But I wrought for my name’s sake, that it should not be polluted before the heathen, among whom they were, in whose sight I made myself known unto them, in bringing them forth out of the land of Egypt.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Ezekiel 20:9 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
But I wrought for my name’s sake, that it should not be polluted before the heathen, among whom they were, in whose sight I made myself known unto them, in bringing them forth out of the land of Egypt.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
But I wrought for my name’s sake, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, among which they were, in whose sight I made myself known unto them, in bringing them forth out of the land of Egypt.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Aber ich handelte um meines Namens willen, auf daß er nicht entweiht würde vor den Augen der Nationen, in deren Mitte sie waren, vor deren Augen ich mich ihnen kundgegeben hatte, um sie aus dem Lande Ägypten zu führen;
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Con todo, á causa de mi nombre, porque no se infamase en los ojos de las gentes en medio de las cuales estaban, en cuyos ojos fuí conocido de ellos, hice para sacarlos de tierra de Egipto.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Porém fiz por favor a meu nome, para que não fosse profanado diante olhos das nações no meio das quais estavam, pelas quais eu fui conhecido diante dos olhos delas, ao tirá-los da terra do Egito.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Agi por amor do Meu nome, para que não fosse profanado aos olhos das nações em que eles estavam. Fiz-Me conhecer a eles, aos seus olhos, tirando-os da terra do Egito.
📖 Ezekiel 20:9 in Context
7Then said I unto them, Cast ye away every man the abominations of his eyes, and defile not yourselves with the idols of Egypt: I am the Lord your God.
8But they rebelled against me, and would not hearken unto me: they did not every man cast away the abominations of their eyes, neither did they forsake the idols of Egypt: then I said, I will pour out my fury upon them, to accomplish my anger against them in the midst of the land of Egypt.
9But I wrought for my name’s sake, that it should not be polluted before the heathen, among whom they were, in whose sight I made myself known unto them, in bringing them forth out of the land of Egypt.
10Wherefore I caused them to go forth out of the land of Egypt, and brought them into the wilderness.
11And I gave them my statutes, and shewed them my judgments, which if a man do, he shall even live in them.
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